“India a responsible player, preferred security partner”: Philippines envoy to India

September 16, 2026 11:48 AM

“India a responsible player, preferred security partner”: Philippines envoy to India

Philippines Ambassador to India Josel F Ignacio said that India and the Philippines have witnessed a significant deepening of ties over the past decade, with the relationship elevated to a strategic partnership last year. Addressing the valedictory session of the Silver Jubilee celebration of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) on Tuesday, Ignacio said, “Our relationship formally, diplomatically, is 77 years old… It was really about 10 years ago that the visible intensification happe...

Chilean President Boric arrives in India for 5-Day state visit, set to meet PM Modi

April 1, 2025 11:28 AM

Chilean President Boric arrives in India for 5-Day state visit, set to meet PM Modi

Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday for a five-day state visit to India, marking a significant step in strengthening the bilateral ties between the two nations. Upon his arrival, Boric was warmly welcomed by Union Minister of State (MoS) Pabitra Margherita and was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour at the airport. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced the arrival of President Boric with a post on X, "Bienvenido, President Gabriel Boric! President B...